Canada: carpenter's wildcat spreads to other workers 250 carpenters at the Petro-Canada site launched the wildcat strike after their planned strike was banned by anti-union laws.
Miners' strikes in North and South America Miners in Canada, Mexico and Peru are either currently striking or planning strike action.
Canada: Opposition tries to prevent transport wildcat strikes After a wildcat strike last month Canadian politicians are taking legal steps to limit the right to…
Strikers occupy First Ontario credit union Striking First Ontario Credit Union workers have no regrets after they occupied the company’s east Mountain branch and padlocked the doors to try…
Canada: CN Rail lock out strikers After increasing strike activity to five locations across Canada, CN Rail have locked out all participating employees.
Canada: Wildcat strike in solidarity with sacked auto workers Workers at a plant in Guelph, Ontario struck on Saturday in support of sacked Toronto car employees…
Canada: Indefinite strike at Laval University A total of 2000 university teachers have been on strike since the 14th of March after management refused to make concessions to their demands.
Toronto: auto workers occupy factory 150 auto workers occupied their factory yesterday in a dispute over unpaid severance pay whilst hundreds more demonstrated outside.
Canada: Wildcat strike in post wins extra staff Sorting office workers downed tools yesterday morning after managers had failed to take heed of complaints about excessive workloads.
Canada: Paper mill workers end wildcat strike Staff at the Nackawic paper mill returned to work on Tuesday following an unofficial walkout over hiring practices.
Canada: Rail strikers defy back to work calls Workers who have been on strike for two weeks, against the wishes of the United Transportation Union, are to vote on a new one-year deal.
Defying the rule of law: Lessons learned from the BC teachers strike, 2005 A short account and comment on the two week illegal strike of teachers in British Columbia which won gains on wages and class size reductions.